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DiNapoli High-Tech is on the Rise in NYC
… City has emerged as a global center for innovation and my administration is committed to leveraging all of our … start and thrive here.” The Comptroller’s report focused on high-tech companies at the heart of the technology … start-ups to large multinational firms, like Google and Facebook, are forming synergies with traditional industries, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-high-tech-rise-nycOpinion 88-43
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. WORKERS' COMPENSATION -- Self-Insurance … sheriffs and county corrections officers are injured in the performance of official duties and are paid their … out of unpaid installments of compensation due provided a claim for reimbursement is filed before award of compensation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-43Opinion 2012-1
… Municipal Law § 800 (3), a municipal officer or employee has an "interest" in any "contract" with his or her … or employee, individually, or as a member of a board, has any of the following powers or duties: (a) to negotiate, … the contract; or (c) to appoint an officer or employee who has any such powers or duties (General Municipal Law § 801). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2012-1Opinion 93-15
… Law, §259, and that the library board of trustees has appointed a treasurer of the library who holds only … on or before January 20, each town officer or employee who has received or disbursed any moneys in the previous fiscal … Opns St Comp No. 86-54, p 86), unless the library board has appointed a separate treasurer and has demanded in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-15New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 30, 2021)
… pandemic and the ensuing economic shutdown were swift and deep: employment in New York declined by nearly 2 million jobs from February … more than 1 million jobs below its pre-pandemic levels. In February 2021, total non-farm employment in New York … pandemic and the ensuing economic shutdown were swift and deep employment in New York declined by nearly 2 million jobs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-march-30-2021DiNapoli: 82 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… classified in “significant stress” were: Hempstead Union Free School District (Nassau County); Sachem Central School District (Suffolk); Wyandanch Union Free School District (Suffolk); West Seneca Central School … Central School District (Herkimer); and Copiague Union Free School District (Suffolk). The Hempstead Central School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-82-school-districts-fiscal-stressNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Half of Adult New Yorkers Affected by Loss of Employment Income As was widely reported, New York’s unemployment rate … 18 and over live in households that have lost employment income since mid-March, compared to 48% nationally 37% of New … someone in their household will experience a loss in job income in the coming four weeks Source: U.S. Census Bureau, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-july-9-2020Protection of Child Performers
… trust for more than 5,600 child performers. The Department has used its Child Performers Registration System database … 844 employer certificates. Key Findings The Department has not created a sound and effective system of internal … Comptroller’s trust account should be limited, the number has increased over the years and approached 1,200 in 2016. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/27/protection-child-performersManagement of Selected Special Revenue Funds
… fund for organ donation (the Life Pass It On Trust Fund) has also begun to benefit from a voluntary $1 donation … funds, of which slightly more than $133,000 (10 percent) has been expended. The funds can also receive grants, gifts, or bequests, although this has resulted in only one $10 donation. Fund (Year Initiated) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/02/management-selected-special-revenue-fundsState Agencies Bulletin No. 879
… dated February 18, 2009 (Administration) and February 26, 2009 (Institution) Earnings Information There will be no … dated February 18, 2009 (Administration) and February 26, 2009 (Institution). Agency Actions The locked queries …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/879-new-bargaining-unit-and-establishment-new-payroll-bargaining-unit-codesDiNapoli: Major Retailers Agree to Report on Efforts to Protect Human Rights, Workplace Safety
… set standards for human rights performance across multiple industries. "Although many companies have adopted strict … them to call on their overseas suppliers to implement the core labor rights standards of the UN's International Labor … traveled to Bangladesh as part of delegation to determine what steps had been taken to improve workplace conditions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-major-retailers-agree-report-efforts-protect-human-rights-workplace-safetyDiNapoli: NYC Forecasts $965 Million Surplus Fueled by Federal Aid
… pandemic began. Pension investment returns of nearly 26% in FY 2021 reduced the city’s pension liability and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-nyc-forecasts-965-million-surplus-fueled-federal-aidMTA Makes Progress Funding Capital Programs But Faces Risks From Federal Actions
… be forced to add debt or postpone projects if federal choices undermine recent progress,” DiNapoli said. “Given … could pressure its operating budget, requiring difficult choices such as service cuts or fare and toll increases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/mta-makes-progress-funding-capital-programs-faces-risks-federal-actionsVillage of Monticello – Financial Condition (2020M-107)
… at the end of the 2019-20 fiscal year. The Village has exhausted nearly 100 percent of its constitutional tax limit. The Village has significant infrastructure needs that it lacks the funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/12/23/village-monticello-financial-condition-2020m-107Long Lake Fire District No. 1 – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-272)
… safeguarded for the period January 1, 2013 through May 31, 2014. Background The Long Lake Fire District No. 1 is a … financial management. The District’s budget for the 2014 fiscal year is $406,500. Key Findings The District has a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/19/long-lake-fire-district-no-1-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m-272Town of Conesville – Long-Term Planning (2016M-314)
… The Town of Conesville is located in Schoharie County and has a population of approximately 730. The Town is governed … or capital plans for equipment replacement. The Board has not established any reserves to ensure financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/02/town-conesville-long-term-planning-2016m-314Spencer-Van Etten Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-233)
… total approximately $20.5 million. Key Findings The Board has adopted budgets with reasonable estimates and has set aside sufficient reserves. District officials have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/24/spencer-van-etten-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-233Village of Mayfield – Water and Sewer Operations (2017M-28)
… is located in the Town of Mayfield in Fulton County and has a population of approximately 800. The Village is … gallons of water produced to gallons billed. The Board has not adopted a long-term capital plan. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/04/28/village-mayfield-water-and-sewer-operations-2017m-28South Farmingdale Water District – Information Technology (2014M-153)
… totaled approximately $5 million. Key Findings The Board has not adopted a disaster recovery plan, which would … applications and reduce the risk of losing data. The Board has not adopted an acceptable use policy. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2014/08/08/south-farmingdale-water-district-information-technology-2014m-153Village of Sagaponack – Claims Processing (2017M-124)
… located in the Town of Southampton in Suffolk County and has a population of approximately 310. The Village is … and deliberate claims audit, ensuring that each claim has sufficient supporting documentation, and that purchases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/09/15/village-sagaponack-claims-processing-2017m-124